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PGLDB
2003
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The LearningOnline Network with Computer-Assisted Personalized Approach (LON-CAPA)
LON-CAPA is a distributed open-source Learning Content Management and Assessment System that provides instructors with a common, scalable platform to assist in several aspects of ...
Gerd Kortemeyer, Guy Albertelli, Wolfgang Bauer, F...
PGLDB
2003
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Towards a Plan-based Learning Environment
The use of the Plan Recognition/Plan Generation paradigm in the context of corporate training is discussed. The learning environment is grounded on three-level conceptual schemas ...
Angelo E. M. Ciarlini, Antonio L. Furtado
PGLDB
2003
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E-Learning Environments: An Integrated View
The contemporary technological evolution requires higher levels of education and new skills from the work-force making people more conscious of the importance of being better educ...
Maria Helena Lima Baptista Braz, Sean W. M. Siquei...
PGLDB
2003
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The Various Stages of an Instructional Systems Development Methodology for e-learning Modules
This paper reports the efforts which have been made towards a methodology based on elearning objects for the development of PGL modules. The Partnership in Global Learning (PGL) P...
Lúcia Blondet Baruque, Rubens N. Melo
PGLDB
2003
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Exploring Learning Objects under Conceptual, Instructional and Didactic Perspectives
The idea of Learning Objects – “any digital resource that can be reused to support learning” – is emerging as a way to reuse learning materials in different settings and c...
Ellen Francine Barbosa, José Carlos Maldona...
NAACL
2003
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A Categorial Variation Database for English
We describe our approach to the construction and evaluation of a large-scale database called “CatVar” which contains categorial variations of English lexemes. Due to the preva...
Nizar Habash, Bonnie J. Dorr
MDBIS
2003
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Cache-supported Processing of Queries in Mobile DBS
: The usage of mobile equipment like PDAs, mobile phones, Tablet PCs or laptops is already common in our current information society. Typically, mobile information systems work in ...
Hagen Höpfner, Kai-Uwe Sattler
KRDB
2003
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Some Practical Issues in Building a Hybrid Deductive Geographic Information System with a DL Component
We report about some preliminary issues from the DFG project “Description Logics and Spatial Reasoning” (“DLS”, DFG Grant NE 279/8-1), one of whose goals is to develop a p...
Michael Wessel
KRDB
2003
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On a Unifying Framework for Comparing Knowledge Representation Schemes
Given the numerous knowledge representation models (KR-schemes) that have been proposed, it would be desirable to have a formal, unifying model for the description of a KR-scheme,...
Giorgos Flouris, Dimitris Plexousakis, Grigoris An...
KRDB
2003
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Optimizing Query Answering in Description Logics using Disjunctive Deductive Databases
Motivated by the possibilities of applying deductive database technology for efficient query answering in description logics, we present a translation operator µ that transforms...
Boris Motik, Raphael Volz